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The NFL has reportedly tested optical technology to track first downs in multiple games, including at February’s Super Bowl. If approved and implemented, the technology would replace the long outdated and oft-criticized system of sideline chain crews that invites human error and guesswork into high-stakes first-down measurements. This is according to multiple reports from the NFL scouting combine on Thursday, citing league officials. Per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, the technology is not ready… Source link

The NFL has reportedly tested optical technology to track first downs in multiple games, including at February’s Super Bowl. If approved and implemented, the technology would replace the long outdated and oft-criticized system of sideline chain crews that invites human error and guesswork into high-stakes first-down measurements. This is according to multiple reports from the NFL scouting combine on Thursday citing league officials. Per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, the technology is not ready… Source link

This post was originally published on TKer.co The New York Giants appear to have a supply chain problem. In a research note to clients Friday, Wells Fargo’s Christopher Harvey flagged a locker-room interview with Giants wide receiver Kenny Golladay from earlier in the week. Behind him was a printout notifying players “DO NOT GIVE YOUR GAME JERSEY AWAY OR SWAP IT… THE UNIFORM COMPANY WHO MAKES OUR JERSEYS CAN NOT MAKE ANYMORE FOR US THIS YEAR.” It’s a funny anecdote. It’s also the… Source link

So much for dining out on a dime. Menu prices are up significantly, 12.9%, at fan favorites like Wendy’s (WEN), Chick-fil-A, Taco Bell, Burger King and McDonald’s (MCD). The most expensive of the five fast food joints? Wendy’s. Over the past year the cost to dine at the Dublin, Ohio-based chain increased by 35%, making it the largest bump across the Big Five this year. That’s according to new data from Pricelisto.com, which gathered the data from in-store visits, phone interviews and uploaded… Source link

The Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company is teaming up with EmsanaRx, a pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) focused on employer plans, to make lower-cost prescription drugs more accessible to patients through their employers. The program, EmsanaRx Plus, is described as “a standalone pipeline” for employers to supply drugs to employees through Cost Plus Drugs, an online pharmacy that offers more than 1,000 of the most in-demand generic medications at significantly marked-down prices. “Like Cost Plus… Source link

At the Google Cloud Next conference, Google announced various services that help developers and operators secure the entire software supply chain. It added additional layers of security to existing services such as Artifact Registry, Cloud Build, Cloud Deploy, GKE, and Cloud Run. It also launched new services that help enterprises adopt a “shift left” approach by enforcing security during development. Security PIXABAY What is Software Supply Chain? The term software supply chain refers… Source link

Google has introduced a new vulnerability rewards program to pay researchers who find security flaws in its open-source software or in the building blocks that its software is built on. It’ll pay anywhere from $101 to $31,337 for information about bugs in projects like Angular, GoLang, and Fuchsia or for vulnerabilities in the third-party dependencies that are included in those projects’ codebases. While it’s important for Google to fix bugs in its own projects (and in the software… Source link

The world didn’t just lose its greatest sports champion and a civil rights leader on Sunday, when Boston Celtics legend Bill Russell died at age 88. We lost a touchstone to our history that can never be replaced. The NBA is different from most institutions in how it embraces the greats who built it. Only Pete Maravich had passed when the league honored its 50th Anniversary Team in 1997, and 47 attended the ceremony. Forty-five of the 61 living members were present for the 75th Anniversary… Source link

Chipotle (CMG) is set to report its fiscal second quarter earnings on Tuesday after market close as inflation remains top of mind for both businesses and consumers. Here’s what Wall Street expects, according to Bloomberg consensus estimates: Revenue: $2.25 billion expected Adj. earnings per share (EPS): $9.10 expected U.S. same-store sales: 10% to 12% increase expected Analysts anticipate that, similar to last quarter, Chipotle will benefit from its expanded growth in digital sales and online… Source link

Little Caesars is battling record-high inflation — and winning the fight, according to its CEO. “We’ve actually seen customer accounts and transactions increase,” Little Caesars CEO and President David Scrivano told Yahoo Finance Live, crediting the brand’s role as a “value player” in the pizza space. “Today, you can get a pepperoni pizza at Little Caesars for about half the price [compared to] our competitors,” Scrivano continued, shrugging off rising food cost concerns as the category rose… Source link